XXL’s Best Songs Of The Week

There’s plenty of new music to sift through. How do you know what is good or bad? Well, that’s where we come in.

Aside from a busy week of interesting news, there have been some dope tunes that dropped. In an attempt to keep you up to date with all the new music, we are going to round up our favorite tracks that we’ve been bumping in the offices. Click through for the best songs of the week.

Skyzoo & Torae "Blue Yankee Fitted"

With the May 27 release of Skyzoo and Torae’s collaborative project Barrel Brothers around the corner, the duo share with us their first single. “Blue Yankee Fitted” pays tribute to the cap that every New Yorker must own. Produced by !llmind, the deep bass and haunting vocals set the tone for their vivid descriptions of the city.

Logic featuring Big Sean "Alright"

Big Sean adds his stuntin’ rhymes to Logic latest track, “Alright.” Produced by Tae Beast, Logic lays down some strong rhymes that’ll have you rewinding it back. The track is part of his new EP, While You Wait, which will drop soon.

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Lykke Li featuring A$AP Rocky "No Rest For The Wicked (Remix)"

XXL and Beats Music teamed up for an exclusive playlist that included Lykke Li’s latest hip-hop venture, “No Rest For The Wicked (Remix),” featuring A$AP Rocky. In anticipation for her next album, I Never Learn, due out on May 6, "No Rest For The Wicked" should keep us locked in for more.

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A$AP Twelvvy "Xscape"

While the status of A$AP Mob’s L.O.R.D. album is still slated for this year, the Harlem crew continues to put out more selections from the LP. A$AP Twelvvy is featured on the cut “Xscape,” which is a song about getting out of the harsh realities of the hood. Fire.

Young Thug "Eww"

Young Thug gifts his fans with more music after dropping his collaborative mixtape with Gucci Mane called Thugga Mane La Flare. Back in March, Birdman premiered his new V-log “A Day In The Life Of Birdman” where he stated that Thug’s “Eww” single would be releasing in the near future. While this seems to be an uncompleted version (Drake is rumored to appear on the completed one), the track surfaces online just featuring Thug’s vocals. On the Southside-produced cut, Thug’s unique style stands out. Don’t be surprised if you see celebrities turning up to this.